Great Immortals (Spiritual Heritage of India Through The Lives of Saints and Sages)

Here are the details of the book:

• Publisher: Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan
• Author: T.R. Viswanathan
• Language: English
• Edition: 2014
• ISBN: 9788172765125
• Pages: 370
• Cover: Paperback
• Other Details: 23 cm x 15 cm
• Weight: 630 gm

About the Book:

This book is a sequel to the author’s earlier work, "Vedic Philosophy and Religion". It narrates the life stories of divine personalities, focusing on their missions and accomplishments. The work highlights:

• The spiritual and cultural contributions of these figures, some of whom belong to religions other than Hinduism.
• A chronological and vivid account of key personalities and events woven into the spiritual history of the sub-continent.
• The author’s effort to create a "garland of the life of the Immortals" through these inspiring biographies.

About the Author: T.R. Viswanathan

• Born: Palakkad, Kerala
• Education: Chennai
• Career: Joined the Government of India Secretariat in 1947 and served in various ministries, retiring in 1983 as Deputy Secretary and Chief Vigilance Officer.
• Spiritual Journey: Initiated into Sri Vidya Upasana by his Guru, Swami Vimarsanandanatha Saraswati, just before his retirement.
• Writing: Post-retirement, he dedicated his gift for writing to spiritual literature, becoming a profound voice in the field.